Only One…Messi

Messi. There’s no other like him. Yea, he might have missed that penalty yesterday, but, just goes to show he’s human.

Showering in his glory, adidas proudly celebrated their Player of the Year, for a second year in a row, with this clever spot.

Narrating how tough it is to be the best out of the 265 million soccer players in the world, adidas highlighted Messi’s career and how he became the best. Along the way you notice the little jabs here and there (notice a cartoon that looks A LOT like Ronaldo around 0:43?) geared towards top competitors, Nike.

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